Bulgaria's inflation rate has decreased for the second consecutive month, reaching 4.4% on an annual basis in July, down from 5.4% in June, according to preliminary estimates from the National Statistical Institute.

Members of Parliament are advocating for routine lead testing for children living near abandoned mines in Britain, citing that health risks from the country's industrial past have been 'left unaddressed' for too long.

Asif advised Naqvi to begin structural reforms within his own ministry, emphasizing that parliament, not public forums, should be the venue for such debates.

At least 11 people were wounded by a car bomb in Colombia, just days before the presidential election. President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella has pledged a harsh crackdown on rebel groups and criminal organizations.

Rahul Gandhi has called upon opposition parties in Tamil Nadu to unite and defeat the delimitation process in Parliament, warning against potential betrayal with an 'Ettappan' charge against the Centre. He emphasized the importance of this issue for the state.

Nine Canadians who have previously represented other countries in the Eurovision Song Contest share their advice on how Canada can prepare for a potential debut in the competition, possibly in Bulgaria 2027.

Noel Pearson, a key architect of the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, delivered his first major public speech at Garma since the referendum's defeat nearly three years ago, describing the outcome as a 'mirage'.

Opposition parties in both Houses of the Indian Parliament created a ruckus, intensifying pressure on the government regarding a recent police crackdown.

A Member of Parliament has urged retailers to stop selling disposable barbecues nationwide due to the increased risk of wildfires, with several companies already committing to the ban.

An influential Brazilian political party has blocked one of its key members from becoming Flávio Bolsonaro’s running mate in the upcoming presidential election, impacting his campaign.

Ghana's Parliament has approved the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) Bill, 2026, initiating a significant restructuring of the cocoa industry with a new governance framework, alternative financing, and legal guarantees for farmers.

A senior judge in Cyprus has reserved his decision on a bail application from a father accused in the deaths of his two young sons, who is seeking temporary release to travel to Bulgaria for their funerals.

The Riigikogu Council of Elders is scheduled to discuss the presidential election in early August, with Speaker Lauri Hussar expressing optimism for a new head of state to be elected by early September.

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has commended Sheikh Nuhu Sharubutu, the National Chief Imam, for his unwavering commitment to national unity and efforts in developing the Muslim community.

The IEBC has set the record straight regarding proposals to stop livestreaming election results, with Members of Parliament now set to decide the fate of the Bill.

A BJP Member of Parliament has submitted a contempt notice against Rahul Gandhi to Speaker Om Birla, citing remarks made by Gandhi in Parliament.

Nitin Gadkari informed Parliament about E20 petrol, highlighting improved ride quality but also acknowledging lower average mileage. Opposition parties and consumer groups have criticized its rollout due to potential engine damage.

Nitin Gadkari informed Parliament that E20 petrol could reduce vehicle mileage by two to six percent, though extensive testing has found no engine failures linked to the fuel.

Atiku Abubakar has launched a campaign to secure 20 million votes for the 2027 presidential election, urging Nigerians to vote for competence and defending his actions against former President Obasanjo's third-term bid.

A proposal to designate Istanbul as Türkiye's winter capital and Ankara as its summer capital was among hundreds of petitions submitted to Parliament in July.

Officials report that stone-pelting by CJP protesters continued even after violence during a Parliament march, with enforcement agencies exercising restraint despite severe provocation.

An FIR has been filed against INDIA bloc MPs, including Rahul Gandhi, Pappu Yadav, and Awadhesh Prasad, in Varanasi for enacting a skit at Parliament to highlight alleged Ram Temple donation theft.

A report by the Institute of Alcohol Studies warns that alcohol is freely available all day within Westminster, causing 'real, measurable harm' in the workplace, with some MPs reportedly having their stomachs pumped.

The U.S. Secret Service said it is conducting an aggressive campaign to staff the agency, with a report by Notus revealing details of the “unprecedented” recruitment effort

A report highlights concerns about an 'alcohol-soaked' culture in Westminster, describing Parliament as 'Britain’s last alcohol-soaked workplace' where MPs are offered free drinks despite past alcohol-related scandals.

Beijing has lodged a protest after New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters, leader of a populist party, told a Chinese-born member of Parliament to 'go back to your own country,' with Peters refusing to retract his statement.

Ghana's Parliament has passed the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which amends the 2025 Act. The government states this move aims to strengthen revenue mobilization and address widespread abuse within the country’s fuel subsidy regime.

A rights group, RANA, has urged Parliament to restrict MP Yakubu Mohammed's child engagements until he completes safeguarding training, following controversial comments made to a schoolgirl. The group emphasizes that an apology is insufficient and demands parliamentary action to protect the child.

Marilena Raouna has officially concluded her term as Deputy European Affairs Minister after parliament rejected legislation that would have extended her appointment.

Members of Parliament in Kenya are calling for a review of instant fines imposed by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) and the use of hidden cameras, despite having passed new rules.

Family members of a Delhi police officer injured during a July 20 parliament march at Jantar Mantar held a press conference, demanding punishment for those responsible and the release of students after verification.

Ghana's Parliament has approved a 20-year agreement to reintroduce road tolls under an electronic Public-Private Partnership (PPP) system. Dominic Nitiwul has expressed support for the return of road tolls.

On Day 10 of the Parliament Monsoon Session, a bill proposing an increase in the number of Supreme Court judges is expected to be debated in the Lok Sabha.

Chadha's remarks came days after hundreds of students protested across India, demanding the resignation of former Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

The Ghanaian government has announced its support for a wide range of constitutional reforms, including the abolition of the death penalty, a five-year presidential term, and a 300-seat Parliament with reserved representation for women, youth, and PWDs.

Ghana's Extractive Sector Multi-Stakeholder Group (MSG) has called on Parliament to summon state agencies regarding persistent delays in disbursing mineral royalties to mining host communities.

Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş stated that proposed legislation under the government's 'terror-free Türkiye' initiative will usher in a 'new era of brotherhood'.

Raghav Chadha has spoken out against exam paper leaks, criticizing the Congress party and expressing support for the anti-paper leak Bill in Parliament.

Mauritius's parliament has unanimously passed a new law criminalizing marital rape and imposing harsher sentences for femicide, following a series of violent attacks against women that exposed gaps in protection.

President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to new legislation aimed at increasing punishment for unfair practices in public examinations, following its passage in Parliament.

Ghana's Parliament concluded its Second Meeting by passing 12 key bills, addressing diverse areas such as taxation, investment, maritime security, defense, and energy financing.

Khawaja Asif has expressed support for Naqvi's proposal for systemic reforms, advocating for the debate of these changes within parliament and the federal cabinet.

Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis faced opposition in parliament over his use of Meta smart glasses, which became a subject of mockery during a health screening program debate.

Samuel Nartey George, Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, has distributed 3,500 bags of 50-kilogramme fertilizer to over 5,100 crop farmers in his constituency.

India's Opposition parties staged a skit in the Parliament complex to protest alleged "chanda chori" (offerings theft) at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, drawing a strong rebuke from the ruling BJP.

Prince Mirko of Panagyurishte, grandson of Bulgaria's last Tsar Simeon II, has announced his engagement to Dr. Marta Embid. The couple plans to marry in June 2027 in Madrid.

During a school civic-education visit to the Parliament of Ghana, MP Yakubu Mohammed of Ahafo Ano South East singled out one primary school pupil among her visiting classmates, drawing criticism.

A Ghanaian Member of Parliament for Ahafo Ano South East has apologized for telling a schoolgirl, 'I'll marry you,' during a Parliament visit, following widespread backlash. Akosua Manu has since petitioned the Speaker over the MP's remarks.

Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah, a Ghanaian Member of Parliament, has raised concerns about the fairness and modalities of the government's proposed elections for Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs).

The Congress and Samajwadi Party staged a street play outside Parliament's Makar Dwar, depicting alleged donation theft related to the Ram Temple, while the BJP accused them of insulting faith.

Ghana’s Extractive Sector Multi-Stakeholder Group has called on Parliament to summon State agencies regarding persistent delays in disbursing mineral royalties to mining host communities.

Data presented to Parliament reveals that the Allahabad High Court is the single biggest contributor to the backlog of decades-old cases in India's higher judiciary.

Patrick McHenry, former Republican Congressman, stated that artificial intelligence is poised to be a "defining issue" in the upcoming midterms and 2028 presidential election.

Ghana's Attorney General, Dominic Ayine, announced the government's acceptance of a proposal to amend the 1992 Constitution, potentially allowing dual citizens to contest Parliament without renouncing foreign citizenship. Ayine also clarified that the government's position on the Constitutional Review Committee’s final report does not constitute a white paper, explaining the committee's non-commission status.

Ghana's Parliament's Employment, Labour Relations and Pensions Committee has commended the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) for its strong mid-year performance in implementing job creation programs for young Ghanaians.